Mark Making with Pastels Workshop / March 28 + 29

$135.00

WHEN: 2-day workshop / Saturday, March 28 + Sunday, March 29 from 9:30 AM-3 PM, with a 1-hour lunch break each day

AGES: Adults, 18+

INSTRUCTOR: Mary Ann Pals

DESCRIPTION: With instruction from IAPS Master Circle pastelist Mary Ann Pals, students will work from reference photos and learn how to effectively use a variety of different marks and strokes on paper to create a vibrant pastel painting.

Mary Ann will give demonstrations and will also provide individual help to students.

SKILL LEVEL: Advanced beginner + above; previous pastel experience required

LOCATION: Downstairs classroom

TUITION: $135 for non-members / $121.50 for current CAC members, enter code CACMEMBER at checkout to receive 10% member discount

SUPPLIES: Students are expected to bring the following supplies:

  • A variety of hard, medium, and soft dry pastels from reputable brands. If you need colors that are not in your set, some miscellaneous pastels will be available during class.

  • Paper — bring 2-3 pastel paper sheets, 8 x 10 in. or larger. Recommendations: UART, Colourfix, PastelMat, LaCarte

  • Ruler

  • Eraser

  • Charcoal (not graphite) pencil or medium gray pastel pencil

  • Hard board or piece of foam core (around 16 x 20 in.), clips or painter's tape

  • Small sketchbook or notebook

  • Reference photos that inspire you

  • Optional: pastel pencils for details and signing your artwork

A downloadable PDF of the Supply List can be found here

WHEN: 2-day workshop / Saturday, March 28 + Sunday, March 29 from 9:30 AM-3 PM, with a 1-hour lunch break each day

AGES: Adults, 18+

INSTRUCTOR: Mary Ann Pals

DESCRIPTION: With instruction from IAPS Master Circle pastelist Mary Ann Pals, students will work from reference photos and learn how to effectively use a variety of different marks and strokes on paper to create a vibrant pastel painting.

Mary Ann will give demonstrations and will also provide individual help to students.

SKILL LEVEL: Advanced beginner + above; previous pastel experience required

LOCATION: Downstairs classroom

TUITION: $135 for non-members / $121.50 for current CAC members, enter code CACMEMBER at checkout to receive 10% member discount

SUPPLIES: Students are expected to bring the following supplies:

  • A variety of hard, medium, and soft dry pastels from reputable brands. If you need colors that are not in your set, some miscellaneous pastels will be available during class.

  • Paper — bring 2-3 pastel paper sheets, 8 x 10 in. or larger. Recommendations: UART, Colourfix, PastelMat, LaCarte

  • Ruler

  • Eraser

  • Charcoal (not graphite) pencil or medium gray pastel pencil

  • Hard board or piece of foam core (around 16 x 20 in.), clips or painter's tape

  • Small sketchbook or notebook

  • Reference photos that inspire you

  • Optional: pastel pencils for details and signing your artwork

A downloadable PDF of the Supply List can be found here

CAC CANCELLATION POLICY: No refunds are permitted for tuitions paid for educational programs. Participants may receive a 50% tuition credit that can be used for a future educational program at CAC. No credits will be given the day class is to start or after the start of the educational program. Should CAC cancel any educational program, all participants will receive a full refund.